GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| azure | the blue color of the clear sky |
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
| bulge | to jut out : swell |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| descry | to catch sight of |
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |